A report from a producer in Croatia describes how the influx of Ukrainian refugees has doubled rental prices in Zagreb. The segment also mentions the impact of the refugee crisis on social apps like Tinder in the region.
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A report from a producer in Croatia describes how the influx of Ukrainian refugees has doubled rental prices in Zagreb. The segment also mentions the impact of the refugee crisis on social apps like Tinder in the region.
Croatia officially became the 20th member of the Eurozone and the 27th member of the passport-free Schengen zone on January 1st. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Zagreb to mark the milestone, which aims to boost the country's tourism sector. However, some critics grumble that the decision to drop the kuna for the euro was made without a public referendum and may hurt the small economy.
Executive Producer Donations, Southeast Asia Knighting
Top executive producers are thanked for their financial support, including Zach Welch and Lai Chau. A new "Baron of Southeast Asia" is knighted, and the hosts discuss the difficulty of monitoring mainstream media clips.
Urban Planning Obstacles and No Agenda Newsletter
A producer from Croatia reports a trend in European cities like Zagreb and Madrid where architects are placing physical obstacles in public plazas to prevent large crowds from gathering. The hosts suggest this is a preemptive measure by governments to discourage riots and protests. They also encourage listeners to sign up for the No Agenda newsletter and contribute to the No Agenda News Network.
Croatia EU Accession, Journalist Training in Germany
A producer in Zagreb, Croatia, discusses the country's upcoming EU accession and austerity measures. Werner Bogula in Hamburg, Germany, explains how he uses the No Agenda show as an example of "uncorrupted journalism" in his training courses for journalists.
